Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-05-20

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dent 10 venture cut, as darkuess had
falien Hnd q crowd nf ahcua 30 rnw3iea
had gathered sroana the hotel. hfs-ing
and Rto4niHg. OBrien, however, Per.
sisted N going.
The crowd grew IN numbers and tuF-
o9ience. and surzed ~ to the very spat
where O'Bsisa and oshess wsrs stand
inz. Teey Kroanea ana hisssa into
u Brien's facs with cries Of aAwav,
away. trsisoFF' @Douu With the dyua-
miter = ard sGod ssve the Oaesn -
A mot sesued inuioent. ss the Oranee-
Den we're armed With stout sticks. ias&
- they we're at the meeting In Q7sen's
Park.
SosrLKD AaArxsT HTzE.
They came up 10 O'Rrien ~ be sstode
along York street ard ilstled against
him. making several attempts 10 strike
h'm on the head With their sticks. he
doaRed their bggws, however. a. bis
friends rallied srcund hin, bnt they
we're ss cne TO atty. Tso policemen
ssood near. bat they made no e9srt 10
dispcrse the mob.
v0I1KX OF BRIcKs.
As be spoke q voIley Of bricks sad
eooolesseues came fiving from the
OranGemen. grazing their heads. bat
knocking the plasieFipg OF the aoj jscent
wallA Shouts Of ~To ball With the
Popeg xii the traitogP and - on
rose high above the din. Tue O'RFien
party we're still on the sidewalk, and the
OranRemen we're throngine the street.
KSacKED Hs HAT OFF.
d. r. KELLOGG, q reporter Of tha Nsw
York Sss, nov rushed behind O'Bien,
and vas aboHt q warn him. when .
stone stFnek O'Brisn's hat and knesked
it Ell. O'BFisn stopped his head, and
Wall, Who was standing BY his side.
turned bis head 10 look in the direction
whence the missiles eane. when . huge
stone struck him on the side OF the
head and tumbled him heels over bead.
n vas carried TO . drugstore, where
his wound was dressed.
sEEKINs RETuoR.
O'BrieH attempted to take refuge IN
Sharpe's laundry. and. falling In that,
rushed into q bicycle store aoilinine.
A volley of stones shattered the win.
dovs and the mob burst into the store.
acting Ike demons. and shovered
missiles ia the direction in which
O'Brien was. Some ladies' aud old
women screamed and tainted, while the
mob tumblsd pell nell over the ma
chimes, smashing then one against an
other 10 savage fury. amid cries -
kin the traitorsr' "HsnR him !"
"Lansdowne forever r. O'Bien. how.
ever. vas safely led away BY an officer
and reached his hotel in safety. Oahill
Vas knocked down and received two
cots. and m'rs than q SCORE Of other
persons we're injured. The mob nov
seemed satiated.
Treasurer Rafy of the local branch |
branch Of the Lesgue, ssnt the follow
ing telegram 10 the leaders OF the
Lsaeae in New York and Chicago;
"O'Brien has been mobbsd in the |
streets OF Toronto bv Ossn9emen. J.
n Wall n the Nav York TrioHRs, Was
seriously wounded"
THE EDITOR SPEAKS.
O'Brien s1id to an Associated Press
representative: "Lsns3owne has now |
done his worst. His policemen abso
lutely Surrendered us 10 tbs mob, aud |
had We not taken refugs in bicycle |
scoR. We would have been killed"
OBsien will sseak m Ottawa toner |
row, and in Kingston Friday. OBrien |
spent the day in visiting several Catho- |
lis institutions in this city. He declares |
tonight that be will certainly 90 to ST. |
GATHERINGS, and that the more the
Orangemen oppose hi q the longer be |
will stay 10 Canada.
BODY GUARD OFFERED.
BUFFALO. May IS.-It leaked oul here
t0ni9ht that for ssDe days past there
has been a movement on foot among
Irishmen of this city to 90 to Toronto
in body and defend O'Brien from vio-
ienoe. A party numbering about hfty
men is said to have been present es yes
terdsy's meeting in Queen's Park, and |
we're prepared, in case anv personal |
violence had been offered 10 O'Brie3, to |
act as his body guard. The names OF |
some Of these invaders are known.
TURNING PUBLIC SYMPATHY.
ToRoNTo (Ont. }, May 19-The Globe.
referring to Yesterdays disturb anoe,
says, The ruff ms Of yesterday doubt |
less expected to do Away with all the |
eloqusnes and courage of O'Brien. |
They have thFown over 10 him vel |
ums Of public sympathy which be
could not have otherWise obtained. He |
stands nov id sntified With the cause OF
fres speech in Canada. freedom 20 Walk |
the streets. and freedom 10 indicate his
opinion, and these common rights mast
be vindicated at any necessary trouble
or cost.
Toe comments Of other papers are Of
the same tenor.
ANOTHER PROTEST.
HAMILTON (Oatl, May 19.-WiIlism
UBFisn is 10 lecture here on Monday
night under the auspices Of the local
Branch OF the Irish National League.
It IL proposed to call . public meeting
70 protest against Mr.. O'Brisn's coming
here to continue his attacks on Lord
L8nsdowBe.
MINGLED oRoASs AND cHKKEs.
ToRoNTo (Ont.l. May 19. - Editor
VIM. UBrieu and Dennis kiilbFiae left !
here this morning for Ottawa. when
they arrived Ct the Union street station,
they found = crswd OF about 200 persons
waiting for them. Ms. O'Bfien stepped
upon the rear platform OF the car and
delivered brisf address. He was
greeted Wilh min9le Rroans and cheers.
senator PascO Of Florida.
TALLGaassz (FIa), May 10. - The
isint session OF the Legislature formally
elected samuel Pasco a. United States
Senator.
Rejected a Resolution.
RIoHx1SD (va). Nav -. The Sen